![]() might have survived the shooting attempt. Fans worldwide mourned the loss of both of the stars of the rap genre, and then the autopsy results came out and made things even sadder - with a bit of luck, B.I.G. a few years to follow up his milestone debut, Ready to Die (1994), with another album, but when he did return with Life After Death in 1997, he did so in a huge way. were both dead, and there would later be talk of conspiracy in B.I.G.'s death, per Rolling Stone. They traded diss tracks and barbs in interviews - which naturally helped them sell records since people took sides - and both became megastars.īut now Shakur and B.I.G. for an earlier shooting, severing what had been a close friendship. Part of it stemmed from Shakur's blaming B.I.G. The two rappers had been feuding for a while in an East Coast/West Coast rift. ![]() There was much speculation that the shooting was revenge for the shooting death of Tupac Shakur in '96. He was pronounced dead from his gunshot wounds at age 24. The superstar, who was hit multiple times, was taken to a local hospital, but even an emergency surgery was not able to save him (per Biography). ![]() He was sitting as a passenger in a car that was at a stoplight in Los Angeles when another car pulled up to his vehicle and fired shots inside. On March 9, 1997, the rapper met a tragic fate and appeared to live up to the title of his legendary work, per History. ![]() Notorious B.I.G.'s first album was called "Ready to Die," and it helped him become a household name to many.
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